Tissue expansion and serial excision in scar revision

Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 245-251

  Mostafapour, S P ^a   Murakami, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Review; Scar revision; Serial excision; Tissue expansion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXCISION; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCAR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE EXPANSION; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT PLANNING; WOUND CLOSURE;

CICATRIX; FACE; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; SKIN; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 0035205639     PISSN: 07366825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18824     Document Type: Article

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